The Giver Chapter 18-23

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Today's Lesson

• Discuss Chapter 18-23
• Discuss characters
• Discuss themes

Chapter 18

• Jonas & Release -> the failed Receiver
• Happy memories for Rosemary
• Bad memories?!
• What if Jonas drowns?

Chapter 19

• Releasing twins 
• Watching the ceremony
• The ceremony
• Lethal injection

Chapter 20

• He can stay for the night
• Is his father lying? 
• emotions?
• Let's make a plan!
• together?
• The community & the memories
• Seeing beyond - music
• Escaping in  December

Chapter 21

• Jonas is forced to flee
• Releasing Gabriel
• memory of a rocking hammock
• hiding in the grass 
• Planes --> Memory of coldness
• Fading memories

Chapter 22

• the landscape changes
• fell off the bike
• Forest
• Catching fish
• Hills
• Starving / wet / freezing

Chapter 23

• Getting closer to Elsewhere
• Snow
• Sunshine to Gabriel
• Freezing but happy?
• Sledding down the hill
• Lights & colours
• sound & music

Characters

• Jonas
• Lily
• Jonas' mother
• Jonas' father
• Asher 
• Fiona 
• Gabe
• the Elders

Themes & Motives

• The importance of memory
• The importance of the individual
• Rules & order
• Choices
• Language and communication
• Isolation
• Suffering
• Old age
• Tradition and customs

Tomorrow:

The Test

Exercise 1: Multiple-choice

Exercise 2: Open Questions

Exercise 3: The characters

Exercise 4: Fill the gap